it's been 22 years since congress actually completed appropriation bills on time. we're likely to face another continuing resolution in september. >> in order to get it past the midterms. >> exactly and to complete the appropriations process. at that point they'll give him more time and ultimately he'll probably have another december time frame. last year the president signed an omnibus. he doesn't want to have another $1.3 trillion spending bill plopped on his desk. >> the chance of shutting down before the midterms seems highly unlike. >> it seems unlikely but i do think the president is sincere about pushing for his border wall funding. it's something the democrats supported in 2006 with the secure fence acts. it's just become more politicized now. i think if you look at the plan the president's put forward by the career officers at customs and border patrol, in some cases these are fences that are see-through, and in some cases it's walls, but it's what they say they need to secure the border. so it's become a much more politicized issue when in fact